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Vernon Hills approves automated weather‑alert system tied to National Weather Service

Village Board of Vernon Hills · August 12, 2025
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Summary

The Village Board approved a multijurisdictional agreement to install an automated weather‑activation controller that will link sirens to National Weather Service warnings; the village’s share of installation is about $7,000 with roughly $500/year maintenance.

The Vernon Hills Village Board approved Resolution 2025‑042 on Aug. 12 to join an intergovernmental agreement that will install an automated weather‑activation controller linking local sirens to National Weather Service alerts. Chief Kreese told the board the system removes human error in siren activation and will tie all village…

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